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Scoundrels Quotes

We begin as dupes and end as scoundrels Picture Quote #1

In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels Picture Quote #1

Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels Picture Quote #1

A healthy hatred of scoundrels Picture Quote #1

I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it Picture Quote #1

No wonder scoundrels find refuge in patriotism; it offers them immunity from criticism Picture Quote #1

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My old man claimed that the more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels Picture Quote #1

In fame’s temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race Picture Quote #1

There was once a community of scoundrels, that is to say, they were not scoundrels, but ordinary people Picture Quote #1

I’ve always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel Picture Quote #1

Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth... will gravely jot down in diaries the events of every day, and keep a regular debtor and creditor account with heaven, which shall always show a floating balance in their own favour Picture Quote #1

What a fate: to be condemned to work for a firm where the slightest negligence at once gave rise to the gravest suspicion! Were all the employees nothing but a bunch of scoundrels, was there not among them one single loyal devoted man who, had he wasted only an hour or so of the firm’s time in the morning, was so tormented by conscience as to be driven out of his mind and actually incapable of leaving his bed? Picture Quote #1

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Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels Picture Quote #1

Society is older than government. But every persisting society implies the existence of government and laws; for a society without government and laws is at once overturned by its madmen and scoundrels and lapses into barbarism Picture Quote #1

It’s not that we don’t have enough scoundrels to curse; it’s that we don’t have enough good men to curse them Picture Quote #1

Scoundrels [...] simply don’t die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young Picture Quote #1

The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don’t lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment Picture Quote #1

I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels Picture Quote #1

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I’ve always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel Picture Quote #1

The number of chances you give someone doesn’t tell the world how loving you are without telling them how desperate you are to believe they care as much as you. True love resides in the first chance, stupidity in the second, opportunists in the third and scoundrels in the fourth Picture Quote #1

Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled Picture Quote #1

Those who say theory and practice are two unrelated realms are fools in one and scoundrels in the other Picture Quote #1

Fiction wouldn't be much fun without its fair share of scoundrels, and they have to live somewhere Picture Quote #1

Sentimental titles are the last bastion of scoundrels, and can add significant barf to an already barfy work Picture Quote #1

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As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are called great men fill me with nothing but overwhelming horror Picture Quote #1

Degeneracy follows every autocratic system of violence, for violence inevitably attracts moral inferiors. Time has proven that illustrious tyrants are succeeded by scoundrels Picture Quote #1

It didn’t make any more sense to me then than it does now, how life can pile troubles up on a man what don’t deserve them, while letting some of the biggest jackasses and scoundrels alive waltz their way through long, untroubled existences Picture Quote #1

Poets and beggars, musicians and prophets, warriors and scoundrels, all creatures of that unbridled reality, we have had to ask but little of our imagination, for our crucial problem has been a lack of conventional means to render our lives believable. This, my friends, is the crux of our solitude Picture Quote #1

I’d wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels Picture Quote #1

Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than both put together to cheer and follow Picture Quote #1

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We begin as dupes and end as scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) A healthy hatred of scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it (Scoundrels Quotes) No wonder scoundrels find refuge in patriotism; it offers them immunity from criticism (Scoundrels Quotes) My old man claimed that the more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) In fame’s temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels, or successful butchers of the human race (Scoundrels Quotes) There was once a community of scoundrels, that is to say, they were not scoundrels, but ordinary people (Scoundrels Quotes) I’ve always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel (Scoundrels Quotes) Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth... will gravely jot down in diaries the events of every day, and keep a regular debtor and creditor account with heaven, which shall always show a floating balance in their own favour (Scoundrels Quotes) What a fate: to be condemned to work for a firm where the slightest negligence at once gave rise to the gravest suspicion! Were all the employees nothing but a bunch of scoundrels, was there not among them one single loyal devoted man who, had he wasted only an hour or so of the firm’s time in the morning, was so tormented by conscience as to be driven out of his mind and actually incapable of leaving his bed? (Scoundrels Quotes) Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) Society is older than government. But every persisting society implies the existence of government and laws; for a society without government and laws is at once overturned by its madmen and scoundrels and lapses into barbarism (Scoundrels Quotes) It’s not that we don’t have enough scoundrels to curse; it’s that we don’t have enough good men to curse them (Scoundrels Quotes) Scoundrels [...] simply don’t die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young (Scoundrels Quotes) The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don’t lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment. (Scoundrels Quotes) I am Diogenes the Dog. I nuzzle the kind, bark at the greedy and bite scoundrels. (Scoundrels Quotes) I’ve always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel. (Scoundrels Quotes) The number of chances you give someone doesn’t tell the world how loving you are without telling them how desperate you are to believe they care as much as you. True love resides in the first chance, stupidity in the second, opportunists in the third and scoundrels in the fourth. (Scoundrels Quotes) Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled (Scoundrels Quotes) Those who say theory and practice are two unrelated realms are fools in one and scoundrels in the other (Scoundrels Quotes) Fiction wouldn't be much fun without its fair share of scoundrels, and they have to live somewhere (Scoundrels Quotes) Sentimental titles are the last bastion of scoundrels, and can add significant barf to an already barfy work (Scoundrels Quotes) As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are called great men fill me with nothing but overwhelming horror (Scoundrels Quotes) Degeneracy follows every autocratic system of violence, for violence inevitably attracts moral inferiors. Time has proven that illustrious tyrants are succeeded by scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) It didn’t make any more sense to me then than it does now, how life can pile troubles up on a man what don’t deserve them, while letting some of the biggest jackasses and scoundrels alive waltz their way through long, untroubled existences (Scoundrels Quotes) Poets and beggars, musicians and prophets, warriors and scoundrels, all creatures of that unbridled reality, we have had to ask but little of our imagination, for our crucial problem has been a lack of conventional means to render our lives believable. This, my friends, is the crux of our solitude (Scoundrels Quotes) I’d wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels (Scoundrels Quotes) Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than both put together to cheer and follow (Scoundrels Quotes)

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